GE GNE26 series Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

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REINSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORSReverse steps 1 through 4 to reinstall refrigerator, followdetails below for critical alignments.A Reinstall center hinge first and torque the screws to 65in-lbs. With the LH door at 90º to the front ofthe case, lower the refrigerator door onto the centerhinge. Ensure that the door and hinge align correctly.B Rotate doors closed and make sure moveable centersealing portion of the door aligns with the striker. If thedoor will not self-close after reinstalling, remove door, turndoor upside down, check alignment mark and arrow;(there is an alignment mark on the door closuremechanism It corresponds to an alignment arrow onthe plastic ring. Rotate door closure mechanism to alignmark and arrow, reinstall door).Securely tape the door shut with masking tape or have asecond person support the door. Reinstall the top hingeand torque the screws to 65 in-lbs.C Be sure to reinstall the ground wire and strain relief to thetop hinge.D Reinstall hinge cover. NOTE: Ensure wires are notpinched or under screw bosses before tighteningscrews.REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS (cont)Note: for proper installation later, please follow the next stepcarefully.F Remove the tape and keeping the door asstraight as possible, open the door to 90º then liftstraight up to remove it.4 REMOVE OPPOSITE DOORFollow the same procedure on the opposite door.There are no wires or water lines on the opposite sideREMOVE CENTER HINGE (if necessary)Remove the 3/8ļscrews securing the center hinge to thecabinet.Use T20 driver to remove outboard screw25Installation InstructionsINSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.)5Loosen OuterscrewsRemovecenter screwLift up & offcenter hingeOpen Door to 90°Align flats with tab.Underside OFFresh Food DoorIf door cannot be installed at 90° follow steps below:1. Install door at 180° to case front.2. If space limits opening door to less than 180°, then:a) Remove door, carefully turn door upside down.b) Check alignment of door closure mechanism shaft onunderside of door. The flats on the shaft should correspondto alignment tab on plastic ring or mark on bottom end cap.c) If shaft is not aligned to tab/mark, using 5/32” Allen wrench,rotate door closure mechanism shaft counterclockwisefor right door and clockwise for left door. Then alignflat with tab/mark.d) Install the door at 90°.www.goedekers.com